
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
Star date: 1986. How on Earth can they save the future?
Directed by Leonard Nimoy
Produced by Paramount Pictures
A lighthearted, warmly comedic space adventure that balances high-stakes world-saving with humor, camaraderie, and an earnest environmental message.
When a huge alien probe enters the galaxy and begins to vaporize Earth's oceans, Kirk and his crew must travel back in time in order to bring back whales and save the planet.
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Does Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 99% of films.
Is Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 95% of films.
Is Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.
Is Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.
Is Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home violent? Not especially. Less violent than 62% of films.
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